Michigan 12th District candidate Rashida Tlaib decries 'corporate greed', country's 'broken' refugee system
Rashida Tlaib is among four Democrats vying for the party's nomination in the state's new 12th District, which encompasses the western half of Detroit and Wayne County, as well as Southfield.
Rashida Tlaib on Ukrainian refugees, Build Back Better bill, and a billionaire tax
Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib is also in the mix for Michigan's new 12th District race. She has served two terms in the state's current 13th District.
Trump-endorsed candidates win Michigan Republicans' backing for attorney general, secretary of state
Candidates Matthew DePerno and Kristina Karamo emerged victorious following a 10-hour convention in Grand Rapids. They'll face incumbent Democrats in the fall.
Michigan Republican primary set with 10 candidates eyeing nomination
It's a record number of candidates in recent history to file petitions for governor, creating a crowded primary in a contentious race.
Lathrup Village Mayor eyeing bid for Michigan's 12th District
Kelly Garrett, the mayor of Oakland County's Lathrup Village will officially announce her bid for Congress in the crowded the 12th District race in the upcoming midterms.
State AG Nessel calls Trump-backed challenger DePerno 'loose cannon'
Dana Nessel also believes in part that GOP rhetoric has boosted death threats against female officer holders in this state.
Progressive voter's rights group on high alert for Trump Michigan visit, midterms
Tiffany Muller is president of "End Citizens United - Let America Vote." Her group launched "Democracy Defenders Program" which will use $7 million to support Democrat attorney generals and secretary of state candidates nationally including Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson.
State Sen. Adam Hollier eyes Congressional seat in Michigan's 13th District
A Detroit native who was first elected to the state Senate in 2018, Adam Hollier is now vying to represent Detroit in Congress amid the shakeup of districts. He discussed the need for better child care, finding a solution on gas taxes, and war in Ukraine as he seeks a bid in a crowded Democratic primary.
Michigan Democrats propose bills to extend early in-person voting, ban guns at polls; Republicans oppose
Michigan Democrats are intorducing new legislation to make it easier and safer for voters to be heard. Republicans, however, say this is voter suppression.
Sherry Gay-Dagnogo looking to return to lawmaking as 13th District Representative in Detroit
Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, a fixture in Detroit politics who currently serves on the district's school board is vying for Congress and a return to politics. She previously served in the Michigan legislature.
Michigan House candidate admonished by party officials for rape comments
Robert “RJ” Regan made the comments during a Sunday livestream with a conservative group. The state Republican Party Chair called his statement "beyond the pale."
Amid growing election threats, Voting Rights Act amendment proposed by Congressman Andy Levin
Two years ago, the protests over the lawful election grew wildly out of control. Now Michigan Congressman Andy Levin is proposing an amendment to the Voting Rights Act to protect volunteers, employees, and the equipment.
Texas primary 2022: Greg Abbott, Beto O'Rourke easily win nominations for governor
Texas kicked off the 2022 midterm election season on Tuesday, serving as an early preview of the nation’s political mood.
Sterling Heights Democrat and former lawmaker running for Michigan's new 10th District
Then-President Donald Trump narrowly won the area over Joe Biden that both Henry Yanez and John James are now competing for, shaping the district into a competitive race.
Shri Thanedar running for Michigan's 13th Congressional District in Detroit
After a campaign for Michigan governor and a term in the state House, Shri Thanedar is setting his sights on a new position within the state's political apparatus: Congress.
Michigan group collecting signatures to cap interest and fees on short-term loans
Payday loans, usually short-term, high cost money, usually comes with a 370% interest rate. The ballot would lock the rate in at 36%.
Outgoing Michigan Congresswoman Lawrence endorses Stevens in 11th District primary
Michigan Reps. Andy Levin and Haley Stevens will face off in a Democratic Primary race for the state's new 11th District, the first high profile interparty battle to emerge from redistricting.
Michigan Democrats Haley Stevens, Andy Levin to face off in incumbent primary battle amid redistricting
A shuffling of Southeast Michigan districts is pitting two incumbent Democrats against one another in the 2022 Midterm elections.
John James announces candidacy for Michigan's newly drawn 10th Congressional District
Prior to his 2022 bid for office, James had run for both of Michigan's Senate seats, losing to Debbie Stabenow in 2018 and more closely to Gary Peters in 2020.
Sherry Gay-Dagnogo, Shri Thanedar announce runs to replace US Rep Brenda Lawrence
"We applaud her for her decision, but I’m ready to fight for the people in the 13th District," said Sherry Gay-Dagnogo.